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2012 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship

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Field	Value
type	Minor
year	2012
dates	21 April 2012 – 30 September 2012
teams	22
munster	Tipperary
leinster	Dublin
ulster	Down
matches	32
team	Tipperary
titles	19th
captain	Bill Maher
manager	William Maher
team2	Dublin
captain2	Cian O'Callaghan
manager2	Shay Boland
topscorer	[[File:Colours of Clare.svg	15px	border]] Bobby Duggan (3-49)
previous	2011
next	2013

The 2012 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 82nd staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 21 April 2012 and ended on 30 September 2012.

Galway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Tipperary in the All-Ireland semi-final.

On 30 September 2012, Tipperary won the championship following a 2-18 to 1-11 defeat of Dublin in a replay of the All-Ireland final. This was their 19th All-Ireland title and their first title since 2007. It was Tipperary and Dublin's first meeting in an All-Ireland final since 1954.

Clare's Bobby Duggan was the championship's top scorer with 3-49.

Results

[[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]]

First round

Second round

(AET) Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

[[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]]

Quarter-finals

Play-offs

Semi-finals

Final

[[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]]

Quarter-finals

Semi-final

Finals

[[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]]

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

Statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorers overall

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Bobby Duggan	Clare	3-49	58	6	9.66
2	Paul Winters	Dublin	3-44	53	7	7.57
3	John McGrath	Tipperary	2-46	52	6	8.66
4	P. J. Scully	Laois	1-30	33	4	7.50
5	Mark McCarthy	Tipperary	6-13	31	6	5.16
Tony French	Wexford	0-31	31	5	6.20
7	Marty Kavanagh	Carlow	1-25	28	3	9.33
Caolan Bailie	Down	1-25	28	5	5.60
9	Pa O'Callaghan	Cork	1-20	23	3	7.66
10	Conor McDonald	Wexford	2-15	21	5	4.20

;Top scorer in a single game

Rank	Player	Team	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Marty Kavanagh	Carlow	1-14	17	Kildare
2	Bobby Duggan	Clare	1-12	15	Limerick
Tony French	Wexford	0-15	15	Dublin
4	John McGrath	Tipperary	1-11	14	Dublin
5	Caolan Bailie	Down	0-13	13	Antrim
6	Conor Martin	Kilkenny	2-06	12	Laois
Cormac O'Doherty	Derry	1-09	12	Armagh
8	Anthony Spillane	Cork	3-02	11	Kerry
Bobby Duggan	Clare	1-08	11	Waterford
Ronan Lynch	Limerick	0-11	11	Cork

References

O'Toole, Fintan. (5 September 2011). "Slick Galway a class apart". Irish Examiner.
Cahill, Jackie. (20 August 2012). "Premier make Maher's day again". Irish Examiner.
Keane, Paul. (10 September 2012). "Winters digs out Dubs". Irish Examiner.
Keane, Paul. (1 October 2012). "McGrath's perfect 10 in Premier pushover". Irish Examiner.

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